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    Details about IFS exam and posting? What will be the pay scale? Where will we have to work after selection?

    Hi,

    1. I would like to know about IFS exam details and posting.
    2.where will be the work.
    3.Pay scale(while joining).

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    M.D.D.Srilekha Array
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    Re: Details about IFS exam and posting? What will be the pay scale? Where will we have to work after selection?

    IFS(Indian Foreign Services) is a central service.
    *It deals with country's external affairs including Trade,cultural and diplomacy relations.
    *It is responsible for the Administration and Activities of Indian Mission Board for framing and implementing Government Foreign policy.
    *An IFS officer can be posted in 160 odd Ambassies and Mission Board.
    *They can also deputed to Institutions like UNESCO,World Bank,SAARC,United Nations etc and they can be posted in various parts of country as passport officers.
    HOW TO APPROACH:
    *First you have to apply for UPSC civil services Examination
    *If you qualified in 1st exam Preliminary,you will be given Mains Application Form by UPSC.
    *In Mains Application you have to Give SERVICE preference(IAS>IPS>IFS>IRS)depends on your interest.
    *After getting good score in Mains,you will be called for Interview,finally your Mains+Interview Marks are combined and a MERIT LIST is prepared.
    SERVICE DEPENDING ON 4 FACTORS:
    1.Your preference in the Mains form.
    2.your Merit number(+RESERVATION if applicable)
    3.The vacancies in the Given Service.
    4.Medical Checkup.
    That's all.
    PAY SCALE:
    pay band will be around 25000....and it increases based on your experince.

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